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Portrait of a group, postcard
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Portrait of a group, postcard
Portrait of a group, postcard Naples. Date of Photograph:1902
Esposito
AVQ-A-000216-0051
Media ID 33296014
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Hammer Of A Child Ethnography And Folklore Of A Group With Action
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This photo print, titled "AVQ-A-000216-0051" takes us back in time to the year 1902. The image captures a group portrait of individuals, with a particular focus on a child who steals the spotlight. The scene unfolds amidst a bustling street, offering us a glimpse into the vibrant city life of that era. The child at the center of attention exudes an air of innocence and curiosity. Their youthful energy is palpable as they hold onto an object firmly gripped in their tiny hand – a hammer. This unexpected prop adds an intriguing element to the composition, leaving viewers pondering its significance within this urban setting. As we take in the broader view, we are treated to glimpses of architectural marvels that define this cityscape. Tall buildings rise majestically against the backdrop, showcasing both progress and history intertwined harmoniously. The subjects' attire hints at their social status and cultural background while also providing valuable insights for anthropologists and ethnographers interested in studying fashion trends from that period. Each individual's unique hat further emphasizes their distinct personalities within this diverse group. Photographer Esposito skillfully captures not only faces but also fleeting moments frozen in time - action caught mid-motion - creating an engaging narrative within this single frame. This remarkable print by Alinari serves as more than just visual art; it acts as a portal transporting us back over a century ago when life unfolded differently on these very streets. It invites contemplation about our own place within history's grand tapestry while celebrating human diversity through anthropology, ethnography, folklore – all encapsulated within one mesmerizing image.
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